Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.

Quote by Aristotle

Topics: Witty Quotes

All men by nature desire to know.

All men by nature desire to know.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just...

Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just...

For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too...

For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too...

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs...

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs...

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for...

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for...

Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare...

Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare...

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be...

Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be...

It is easy to fly into a passion - anybody can do that - but...

It is easy to fly into a passion - anybody can do that - but...

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them;...

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them;...

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects; for it...

This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects; for it...

Education is the best provision for old age.

Education is the best provision for old age.

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

The gods too are fond of a joke.

The gods too are fond of a joke.

If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.

If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.

At the heart of racism is the religious assertion that God made a creative mistake...

At the heart of racism is the religious assertion that God made a creative mistake...